National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Eli White stands in the clubhouse holding a Braves helmet with a commemorative checkered pattern on the left side.

Victory Lane runs through Cooperstown. 🏁

Eli White’s Braves helmet from his two-homer performance is heading to the Hall of Fame! #SpeedwayClassic

Nick Kurtz stands with the Tater-brand bat he swung on July 25 as he went 6-for-6 with four home runs and 19 total bases, each tied for the most in a single game since at least 1900. (Photo courtesy: Athletics)

The first rookie with a four-homer game in big league history.

Thank you to Nick Kurtz of the Athletics for donating the bat from his incredible achievement to the Hall of Fame!

Ryne Sandberg’s Hall of Fame plaque adorned with memorial wreath.

We'll miss you forever in Cooperstown, Ryno.

Batting portrait of Ryne Sandberg wearing a Cubs uniform and posed in his right-handed stance.

The Hall of Fame remembers Class of 2005 inductee Ryne Sandberg, who passed away Monday at the age of 65. ow.ly/mAuO50WwsTB

ICHIRO SUZUKI Seattle, A.L. 2001-12, 2018-19; New York, A.L. 2012-14; Miami, N.L. 2015-17 With extraordinary work ethic and unparalleled bat control, brought record-setting hit totals to Major League Baseball as its first Japanese-born position player. Electrified 2001 Mariners to record 116-win campaign, earning A.L. Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors. The only player with 10 straight 200-hit campaigns, 2001-2010, set all-time single-season hits record with 262 in 2004. An All-Star and Gold Glove outfielder throughout his first decade in the majors, led A.L. in hits seven times. Won two A.L. batting titles after capturing seven consecutive in Japan. Totaled 3,089 MLB hits and 509 stolen bases. - Photo: Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Welcome to baseball immortality, Ichiro Suzuki.

CARSTEN CHARLES SABATHIA “CC” Cleveland, A.L. 2001-08; Milwaukee, N.L. 2008; New York, A.L. 2009-19 Unrelenting ace was the rock of three franchises’ staffs, delivering each to the postseason. Selected as 2007 A.L. Cy Young Award winner in Cleveland before carrying 2008 Brewers to October with N.L.-high seven complete games in a half-season. Led Yankees to 2009 World Series title with league-leading 19 wins, starting Game 1 of all three postseason series and earning A.L.C.S. Most Valuable Player honors. Six-time All-Star won 251 games, reached the 200-innings mark in eight straight seasons and finished in the top five of Cy Young Award voting five times. Became third left-handed member of 3,000-strikeout club. - Photo: Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Welcome to baseball immortality, CC Sabathia.

RICHARD ANTHONY ALLEN “Dick” Philadelphia, N.L., 1963-69, 1975-76; St. Louis, N.L., 1970; Los Angeles, N.L., 1971; Chicago, A.L., 1972-74; Oakland, A.L. 1977 Fearlessly wielded a 42-ounce bat with presence and style, combining plate discipline and power to become one of the game’s most intimidating hitters during a notorious pitchers’ era. Earned 1964 N.L. Rookie of the Year honors with Phillies after leading league in runs, triples and total bases during his first of nine straight seasons with at least 20 long balls. Reinvigorated White Sox with 1972 A.L. M.V.P. campaign, tallying league-best totals in home runs, RBI and walks. Corner infielder led his league in homers twice, in OPS four times and was a seven-time All-Star. - Photo: Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Welcome to baseball immortality, Dick Allen.

DAVID GENE PARKER “Cobra” Pittsburgh, N.L. 1973-83; Cincinnati, N.L. 1984-87; Oakland, A.L. 1988-89; Milwaukee, A.L. 1990; California, A.L. 1991; Toronto, A.L. 1991 Superstar outfielder delivered on the confidence he brought to the ballpark, showcasing skills in every facet of the game. Over first five full seasons, 1975-1979, led N.L. in total bases and won back-to-back batting crowns (1977, 1978), an M.V.P. Award (1978), a World Series ring (1979), three Gold Gloves and All-Star M.V.P. honors (1979) following legendary display of powerful arm. Topped N.L. in total bases three times, including consecutive seasons in resurgence with Cincinnati (1985-86). Selected to seven All-Star teams and twice named baseball’s top designated hitter, including 1989 when he won a second World Series with the A’s. - Photo: Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Welcome to baseball immortality, Dave Parker.

WILLIAM EDWARD WAGNER “Billy” Houston, N.L. 1995-2003; Philadelphia, N.L. 2004-05; New York, N.L. 2006-09; Boston, A.L. 2009; Atlanta, N.L. 2010 Fireballing lefty closer limited baserunners as well as any pitcher in history. Ushered in new era of bullpen dominance, striking out one-third of batters faced across 16-year career, seven-time All-Star recorded seven seasons with 35-plus saves, becoming fifth pitcher to reach 400 mark. Finished big league career with 422 saves and a 2.31 ERA after playing collegiately at Division III level. Retired at the top of his game as one of only two pitchers ever to finish a career with a sub-1.00 WHIP in more than 500 innings. - Photo: Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Welcome to baseball immortality, Billy Wagner.

Robin Yount signs autographs during the Hall of Fame Parade of Legends. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Fergie Jenkins greets fans during the Hall of Fame Parade of Legends. (Carter Kegelman/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Rod Carew waves to fans during the Hall of Fame Parade of Legends. (Carter Kegelman/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Robin Yount signs autographs during the Hall of Fame Parade of Legends. (Kieran Dougherty/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Nobody, and we mean nobody, throws a parade like Cooperstown. #HOFWKND

Stylized cover of the commemorative Hall of Fame Induction ceremony program from Memories and Dreams, the official magazine of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

Today, the Class of 2025 will take up its permanent residence on baseball's hallowed ground. #HOFWKND

From left, Jim Thome, Tony Oliva and Joe Mauer pose in Guardians and Twins jerseys at Doubleday Field during Turn Two. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Twinning. #HOFWKND

Portrait of Billy Wagner wearing a Hall of Fame jersey and cap. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

He'll be smiling all #HOFWKND long. Join us in wishing Class of 2025 inductee Billy Wagner a happy birthday! 🎉

Dick Allen, Ichiro Suzuki, Dave Parker, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner surround the 2025 Induction logo.

The Class of 2025 steps into the spotlight. #HOFWKND is upon us! ow.ly/mBoJ50WvaMO

Ichiro Suzuki admires a case featuring artifacts from his playing career in Yakyu | Baseball: The Transpacific Exchange of the Game. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Yokoso, Ichiro. #YakyuBaseball

Portrait of CC Sabathia wearing a Hall of Fame jersey and cap as he tosses a Hall of Fame logo baseball in his left hand. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

The party’s just getting started for CC.

Join us in wishing the Class of 2025 inductee a happy birthday! 🎉

Even at the age of 75, Luke Appling was adding to his home run total.

The Hall of Famer took Warren Spahn deep in the Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic #OTD in 1982. ow.ly/voK050WscYJ

Rachel Robinson speaks in the Hall of Fame Plaque Gallery in front of Jackie Robinson’s rededicated plaque. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Join us in wishing Rachel Robinson a happy 103rd birthday!

The founder of the Jackie Robinson Foundation and recipient of the Hall of Fame’s Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017, Rachel has been a tireless advocate for equality in baseball and beyond.

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Joe DiMaggio hit safely in his 56th consecutive game on this date in 1941. For eight decades, no hitter has touched the Yankee Clipper's historic streak.

Three-panel image: Joe Torre in a Cardinals uniform, home pinstripe Yankees uniform and road New York uniform. (2025 photo: Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos)

Joe Torre has played a role in all three All-Star Games hosted in Atlanta, playing in 1972, managing in 2000 and coaching in 2025.

He's sending his cap from Tuesday's Midsummer Classic to the Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame President Josh Rawitch poses with Kyle Schwarber and his bat.

Schwarbombs away: The bat that decided the 2025 #AllStarGame is heading to the Hall of Fame!

From left, Todd Raleigh Sr., Cal Raleigh and Todd Raleigh Jr. pose with a signed baseball after the 2025 Home Run Derby.

Connecting on homers is Cal Raleigh's thing. Connecting generations is ours.

A baseball signed by the Home Run Derby champion, pitched by his father Todd Sr. and caught by his brother Todd Jr. is coming to Cooperstown.

The 2025 Induction Ceremony is 13 days away. Photo of Billy Wagner from the reverse side of his left-handed throwing motion wearing a number 13 home Astros uniform. (Photo courtesy Houston Astros)

Closing in on Induction Day. #HOFWKND

It's Shohei Ohtani (and Decoy!) like you've never seen before.

His display in Yakyu | Baseball, the Hall of Fame's newest exhibit, includes a lenticular element showing the many sides of the two-way superstar.

Ken Griffey Jr., left, shakes hands with Ted Williams as Cal Ripken Jr. looks on before the start of the 1999 MLB All-Star Game. (Rich Pilling/MLB Photos)

Where were you #OTD in 1999 when Ted Williams tipped his cap, Pedro Martínez dominated and the stars illuminated Fenway Park?

Tony DeMacio helped sign two future Hall of Famers for the Braves: Tom Glavine and Chipper Jones.

The longtime scout and executive shared his stories working behind the scenes to bring the future legends to Atlanta.

Chipper Jones, manager of the National League team in the 2025 All-Star Futures Game, poses with his signed lineup card.

Hall of Famer Chipper Jones picked up another accolade in Atlanta – winning #FuturesGame skipper!

His signed lineup card is coming to Cooperstown.

Blue REGGIE! text on an orange candy wrapper depicting Reggie Jackson midway through his left-handed swing. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

“If I ever played in New York, they’d name a candy bar after me.” – Reggie Jackson, king of speaking things into existence. ow.ly/NqF350WoLm0

No. 1 overall selections in the MLB Draft who reached the Hall of Fame include Harold Baines, Ken Griffey Jr., Chipper Jones and Joe Mauer.

Fifty-two players who were signed by the team that drafted them have gone on to earn a place in the Hall of Fame. Who’s next? ow.ly/4onf50WoL8Q

The 2025 Induction Ceremony is 15 days away. Photo of Dick Allen in the open side of his right-handed batting stance wearing a number 15 home pinstripe Phillies uniform. (Photo courtesy Philadelphia Phillies)

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